Sentences with phrase «very tall gears»

Eight speeds Similarly, although the eight - speed automatic works well as an all - purpose transmission, with smooth shifts and very tall gears to improve freeway fuel economy, it falls just a little short of full sport performance.

The flat torque curve also means that there's solid urge available pretty much throughout the rev range, giving a diesel - like surge for overtaking, and the engine is also happy to pull very tall gearing (2200rpm at 75mph in sixth) without complaint.

Very tall gearing, but that is expected.

Not exact matches

A tall final - drive ratio of 3.31:1 enables the car to reach 60 mph without grabbing for second gear and brings a very high top speed within reach, but it makes the car difficult to launch from a stop.

The GTI is creamy and seamless, a tall - gear - and - low - revs express, very well balanced and very quick.

Even though the Trax is tall and relatively short in length, it exhibited good road manners, and the 1.4 - liter turbocharged Ecotec inline - four engine coupled with a six - speed automatic transmission was nicely geared and never indicated that it had to work very hard.

The company claims a mileage of 11.72 km / l which is very much achievable considering the fantastic engine and tall seventh gear.

Although, in testing the JCW hardtop, I discovered the gears are matched very well to the available power and that great economy does not come at the expense of unnecessarily tall gearing.

In our fuel efficiency tests it returned a very impressive 19.19 kmpl on the highway thanks to the tall gearing but in the city, where you need to make more gear changes to keep the engine in the sweet spot, that figure drops down to 13.5 kmpl, which is still a reasonable figure for a petrol engine.

[MUSIC][SOUND][MUSIC] Here are the $ 20,000 Volkswagen Golf We're not expecting a lot of power and we're not getting a lot of power, Especially with this tall gearing it makes it very awkward on the Auto Cross course.